supporting, developing and representing community groups,
voluntary organisations, social enterprises and volunteering

Social Security Scotland: Improvements to Carer Benefits Stakeholder Event

Created: 05/01/2026
News/Events Category: Training and Learning
This item will show under the following categories: Health and Social Care   Carer Support  

Please note: this item has expired and is here for reference only. Please contact us to find out more.

When: Tuesday 03 February 2026, 10.30am - 12.00pm
Where: Online
This event is being organised by Social Security Scotland

This event has already taken place.

Social Security Scotland wants to make sure you and the people you support have all the relevant information you need about changes to benefits for unpaid carers.

This informative session will include the following information:

  • Overview of policy improvements
  • Carer’s Allowance Supplement changes
  • Introduction of Carer Additional Person Payment
  • Additional changes to carer's benefits

You will have the opportunity to ask questions you may have from the people who have designed these improvements , including policy colleagues in the Scottish Government.

For further information or if you have questions about this event, please contact the Partnership and Events team: [email protected]

Click here to book your place.


This event has already taken place.



What now?
See other news/events in the Training and Learning category
Go to the main News page
Tell us about your own news

Suggest an update/report an error/enquire about this page

News/Events Categories:

Carer Support (4 items)
Children and Families (13 items)
Climate/Environment (2 items)
Community Events (10 items)
Consultations (6 items)
Employability (5 items)
Funding and Finance (59 items)
FVA News (5 items)
General News (14 items)
Governance (26 items)
Health and Social Care (39 items)
Job Vacancies (21 items)
Partnerships, Networks and Forums (23 items)
Social Enterprise (4 items)
Technology (2 items)
Training and Learning (102 items)
Volunteering (53 items)


Go to the main News page

Training and Learning
E-mail Bulletin

Have you signed up for our training and learning e-mail bulletin yet? Get information on upcoming training and learning events directly to your inbox. Find out more.

Share your news/events

It's free! Tell us about your event, news, training, vacancy etc. by completing a short form and we'll add it to our e-bulletins and website - accessed by thousands of people every month.


Sign up to our e-bulletins

Subscribe to our e-bulletins today to keep up-to-date with all of the latest news and events across Fife's Third Sector.

Sign up for e-bulletins now